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Research Article

Pairing in-vehicle intelligent agents with different levels of automation: implications from driver attitudes, cognition, and behaviors in automated vehicles

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Received 19 Jun 2023, Accepted 05 Apr 2024, Published online: 18 Apr 2024

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